Vail-Beaver Creek Weekend Agenda: March 16-18
The Arrabelle hosts an apres-ski party with a giveaway for a trip to Chile's Ski Portillo.
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Friday
Fish'n Chicks
March 16, 1 to 5 p.m., Vail Valley Anglers, Edwards
Calling all ladies! The valley's go-to spot for everything fly fishing is holding a beginner-friendly course, with equipment and fishing license provided. vailvalleyanglers.com
Portillo Après Party
March 16, 3:30 to 5 p.m., The Arrabelle, Lionshead Village
Ever dreamed of skiing in the summer? Head to the Arrabelle's après-ski party to try and make those dreams a reality, as representatives from Chile's Ski Portillo will be in house handing out cocktails, and a chance to win a trip for two to the Southern Hemisphere resort. arrabelle.rockresorts.com
Thompson Square at the Vilar
March 16, 7:30 p.m., The Vilar Performing Arts Center, Beaver Creek
Internationally renowned country music duo Thompson Square headline at Beaver Creek's premier stage ($58). vilarpac.org
CHALI 2NA and the House of Vibe
March 16, 9:30 p.m., Agave Nightclub, Avon
Upbeat hip-hop vibes come to Avon's spot for late-night tunes, carrying the party into the wee hours of the night ($15-$18). agaveavon.com
Saturday
Krueger Family Shamrock Shuffle Race
March 17, 4 p.m., Vail Nordic Center, Vail
The 7th annual Shamrock Shuffle is coming to the Vail Nordic course, with 5k and 10k races, and a 1k kids' fun run for attendees ($15 to $35). Don't forget to wear green! vailrec.com
Coral Creek at Vail Brewing Company
March 17, 6 p.m., Vail Brewing Company, Eagle-Vail
Americana-bluegrass rockers Coral Creek take over VBC's Eagle-Vail taproom for one night and one night only. vailbrewingco.com
The Dead & The Doors by RMGDR and Bonfire Dub
March 17, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Vail Ale House, West Vail
Get down with local band Bonfire Dub and Grateful Dead cover band Rocky Mountain Grateful Dead Revue as they serenade the crowd with a Doors tribute for St. Patty's Day. vailalehouse.com
Sunday
Hygge Life Pop-Up Dinner
March 18, 7 to 10 p.m., The Rose, Edwards
The Danish hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) movement comes to the Vail Valley, with local retailer Hygge Life joining forces with The Rose for a five-course ode to coziness -- and delicious food ($143 per person). theroseedwards.com
